Rethinking Parent Alert System

Sunday, May 4th, 2008 Posted in Blogs & RSS, Church, Technology, Web | 2 Comments »

I broke the Visual-Pager keypad at church yesterday. This device allows workers in our nursery to notify our tech booth operators that they need to display a number on our video projection system. Each parent and child are ...

Sharing Things I Like

Thursday, January 17th, 2008 Posted in Blogs & RSS | No Comments »

I read almost all of my news and blog content via Google Reader.  And now with a newer feature in Google Reader, I've started sharing news that I think others might like.  So, rather than pasting content from other blogs ...

RSS In Plain English

Friday, December 28th, 2007 Posted in Blogs & RSS | 1 Comment »

I know many people are still mystified by why web sites are offering RSS feeds. Many of my friends still seem to think RSS feeds are only for geeks (like me). Not true! Here's a short video ...

Yahoo Pipes

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 Posted in Blogs & RSS | No Comments »

OK, I mentioned Yahoo Pipes back a few months ago, but never had really created anything with it till yesterday. I was trying to figure out how to sort, combine, and limit the number of items in some ...

Blogger Web Stats Reporting

Thursday, November 1st, 2007 Posted in Blogs & RSS | 1 Comment »

So... Google owns Blogger, right? That's the same Google that also operates Google Analytics, the awesomely incredible web statistics reporting tool. So, why can't Blogger tell me any web statistics about who, if anyone, reads my blog? Hmmmm...